Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Ii Class, C.1920 Newly Listed dated “1849” in silver numbering

dated “1849” in silver numbering

000 sq mi)

with Assmann maker's logo stamped on reverse

which has offset onto the thick white cotton waistband on the interior

right side stamped in black ink with a "NATIONAL HAT MFG

Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Ii Class, C.1920 Newly Listed dated “1849” in silver numbering( Kyokujitsu sh). Instituted in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. 1919 1938 issued. A rare set consisting of an enameled white gilt framed symbol of the rising sun in silver gilt, featuring a typical central red glass cabochon, with mirrored design, suspended by an enameled green and violet emblem of the Paulownia Flowers, with reverse inscription Order of Merit in gilded Japenese lettering, measuring 56. 28 mm (w) x 86. 60 mm (h inclusive of the Paulownia